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14 November 2012

Boozy Cherry Brownies

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Beginnings can be daunting – so why not begin with brownies? Not that these are exactly your average slab of chocolate slice kind of deal. Yeah, they taste a (...)
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19 December 2012

White christmas dessert recipe

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My sister and I have an unofficial Christmas tradition. Every year, sometime around the end of December, at some un-allocated moment, we burst into full Bing (...)
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12 April 2015

Arrival in London

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7 September 2014

Nutella brownies with three or more ingredients

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I’m pretty skeptical about “three ingredient” anything. Besides, I know I’ll never stick to it. And why would I? Most recipes are improved by the addition of (...)
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13 March 2013

Vegan cranberry hot cross buns with mandarin cardamom glaze

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I actually wrote this post over a week ago, but my, oh my, have I been busy. Sorry ’bout that, but narrative theory is, like, intense sometimes, and I’m kinda (...)
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11 April 2013

Ginger Wieners

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Believe it or not, I have only used this dachshund cookie cutter once since buying it about a year and a half ago. Luckily, not only is my sister’s enthusiasm (...)
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30 January 2013

Pumpkin, cherry tomato and blue cheese tart

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Awesomesauce: a term only suitable when referring to actual sauce. Or possibly, possibly, when referring to picnics. Which are, in my opinion, awesome, and (...)
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25 November 2012

Rum and raisin chocolate christmas cake

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Aptly naming this cake seems too much like work right now. I still haven’t quite adjusted to not studying. And this cake, it’s, er… it’s complicated. This (...)
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4 August 2013

Maple bacon and espresso dark chocolate doughnuts

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Doughnut worry. Listen to me and everything will be dough-kay. This is nut a drill, but as long as you follow these easy steps we’ll all get out hole. Go here. (...)
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7 May 2013

Teriyaki Mushrooms

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Oh, man, it’s been forever, right? I’ve been super dooper busy, what with the PhD I’m doing (maybe you didn’t know) and family staying and just this week an (...)
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20 June 2013

Spanish-spiced split chickpea soup

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I’m in recovery this week. Recovery from last week’s bout of tonsillitis, recovery from various related ailments (hi there, blood test bruising), and recovery (...)
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12 December 2012

Beetroot fritters with haloumi and avocado

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Last week I spent an extended weekend at my mum’s place. Where the streets are wide enough for two cars to drive at once. Where the nearest good coffee shop is (...)
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21 January 2013

Crispy shark with tomato and tamarind

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Hey, erry body: I’m back! With peeling forearms, a collection of wines and some concerning double-billing on my debit card. Although my time at Woodford was (...)
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27 July 2015

Diy Instant Ramen

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I'm here to say there's no need to keep your soup hidden. Wanna let that slurpy-good broth do its magic where it's needed most? Wanna fend off your co-workers' (...)
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3 December 2012

Baked haloumi and peach salad

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Sometimes everything falls apart in your hands, like so much vegan chocolate cake. (Not that I’m being disparaging about vegans or vegan food, it’s just my mum (...)
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22 February 2013

Lime passionfruit and coconut celebration cake

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Last Tuesday it was my friend East’s birthday. So Patrick decided to invite him over to our place for dinner. Which, obviously, I had to cook. But that’s OK, (...)
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28 June 2013

Maple chilli hot chocolate

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Today I have double the reason to need warming and cheering. Not only has it been cold enough that we’re breathing steam inside gaddayum house over here. Not (...)
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1 January 2013

Orange and Pomegranate Hummus

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Hey, look, another magic post from magic land, where I’m not anywhere near my laptop and posts keep coming at you the way mosquitos inexplicably fly towards (...)
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27 September 2014

Black bottom ricotta cheesecake

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It was Patrick’s birthday last weekend. So, to soften the blow of ageing and the unwelcome reminder of mortality, ten of us packed ourselves into cars and (...)
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7 December 2012

Dark chocolate cashew spice cookies

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Last night I realised it’s actually only a few weeks away from Christmas and holy crapsticks I have a lot of stuff on in December/January and I’m going to have (...)
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8 December 2013

Mushroom Big Macs

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Some things in life should be messy. Admittedly, most of those things are food-type-things. But one of the most indisputable messy pleasures in the entire (...)
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27 March 2013

Pumpkin Pie Porridge

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I’m sorry. This isn’t really even a recipe. Just a suggestion, I guess, of how to make porridge even more delicious. And I’m sure there are plenty of other (...)
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26 February 2013

Radish and apple salad with smoked salmon flowers

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This recipe has been languishing around un-posted since last year. I know, I know it’s only February, but that’s still about two months of me not telling you (...)
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4 June 2013

Epic four-tiered launch cake

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I’ve been a little off my blogging game over the last couple of months. I put it down to having to juggle writing a thesis with other projects – “other (...)
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12 February 2013

Beer bean stuffed chillies

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When life gives you ten limes for $2, make a whole bunch of mexican food. That’s what I always say. And by “always” I mean, just now. Because I did find myself (...)